New Releases and More for May 16, 2017 - podcast episode cover

New Releases and More for May 16, 2017

May 16, 201739 min
--:--
--:--
Download Metacast podcast app
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episode description

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Push, York: The Shadow Cipher, An Awkward Age, and more books for dads and grads.

This episode was sponsored by Amazon Kindle, The Battlemage, and Grand Central Publishing’s instant book club sweepstakes.

Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book.

Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.

For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website.


Books discussed on the show:

The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking by Brendan I. Koerner

The Awkward Age by Francesca Segal

York: The Shadow Cipher by Laura Ruby

The Push: A Climber’s Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits by Tommy Caldwell

Atlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Hidden Wonders by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras, and Elle Morton

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu

Exit West by Mohsin Hamid

Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person by Shonda Rhimes


What we’re reading:

The Stars Are Legion by Kameron Hurley

Goat Song: A Seasonal Life, a Short History of Herding, and the Art of Making Cheese by Brad Kessler

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android